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1. Does Windows 7 does have an email client like Outlook Express or Windows Mail?
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
No
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.

2. What does Parental Controls do?
Set IE back to its default settings
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates

3. What does Cipher /K do?
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin
Some information—such as cookies and temporary Internet files—so that the webpages you visit will work correctly. However - at the end of your InPrivate Browsing session - this information is discarded.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate

4. What is Aero Shake?
You can add more space to existing primary partitions and logical drives by extending them into adjacent unallocated space on the same disk. To extend a basic volume - it must be raw or formatted with the NTFS file system.
Computer certificates be installed on client computers
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.

5. Why would a secondary DNS server stop responding to client queries?
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
This happens because the zone records expire. This occurs because the secondary zone has not successfully zone transferred before the "Expires After" SOA.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.

6. What does the Ping -6 option do?
It pings with IPV6
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
The import and export affects the entire policy. For example - if you export a policy - all of the rules from all of the rule collections are exported - including the enforcement settings for the rule collections. If you import a policy - the existin
L2TP/IPSEC with EAP-TLS.

7. What are the two ways that you can take advantage of system protection?

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8. How do you have a Firewall rule apply only to a specific computer?
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.

9. What is Aero Peek?
The ICMP protocol.
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
DNS suffix search lists
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.

10. What does IMAGEX /SPLIT do?
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)

11. What is IPsec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel?
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
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If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).

12. How do you can disable programs from autostarting?
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.

13. What do you do if the firewall is running on the remote PC?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
IPSEC
Use the net sh command to configure the proper ports for remote management.

14. What OSs can IPV6 be uninstalled?
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Windows XP and Server 2003.

15. What does IMAGEX /MountRW do?

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16. You can configure ____________ in group policy.
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
DNS suffix search lists
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.

17. Are Migrated user accounts are enabled by default?
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
No they are disabled
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)

18. What does Windows ReadyBoost do?

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19. How do you decrease zone transfer traffic?
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
By running the Update Status summary report.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
Modify the service startup to automatic and also enable the proper NAP enforcement client (DHCP - EAP - RDGATEWAY - IPSEC).Configured for manual start by default.

20. What does Aero require?
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
Updates the master boot code for hard disk partitions to switch between BOOTMGR and NTLDR. You can use this tool to restore the boot sector on your computer. This tool replaces FixFAT and FixNTFS.
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials

21. What does Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 makes it easy to do?
Perform an offline migration
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
The ICMP protocol.

22. What are WIM files used for?
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
MSCHAP2 is user/password authentication while EAP-TLS is comuter authentication via certificate or smart card.

23. What is the Powercfg.exe tool?
Used to control power settings and configure computers to default to Hibernate or Standby modes. For example - running Powercfg.exe -energy will analyze the computer for energy efficiency.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.

24. How can you can upgrade an offline image's Windows 7 edition?
IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
If your computer is running slowly or isn't working properly - you can use System Restore to return your computer's system files and settings to an earlier point in time using a restore point. For more information about System Restore - see System Re
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
BCD boot file creation and repair tool. The bcdboot.exe command-line tool is used to copy critical boot files to the system partition and to create a new system BCD store.

25. What is a NPS server?
DHCP server cannot assign an ip address
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
A network policy server. It is microsofts implementation of RADIUS server and replaces the IAS (internet authentication service) from windows 2003.
A tool for controlling the types of content that your computer can access on the Internet. After you turn on Content Advisor - only rated content that meets or exceeds your criteria can be viewed. You can adjust the settings to suit your preferences.

26. What can In-Private Browsing not display?
Suggested Sites
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
Enforce IPSEC on the network

27. Where do you get the USMT?
Add an AD integrated zone
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.

28. What does IP Helper service has to run for?
IPV6 transition technologies
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.

29. How do client computers get configured to use a WSUS server?
Create a customized shell
Yes
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.

30. Where is ageing configured?
It lets you launch process on a remote machine via command line. Example: winrs -r:(remotehost) ipconfig /all
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.
On the zone file of the DNS server in the DNS manager.
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.

31. What versions of Windows 7 support Bitlocker Drive Encryption?
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM

32. What can administrators due with file server resource manager?
They can place quotas on folders/volumes - activity screen files - and generate comprehensive storage reports. This assists in not only monitoring existing resource but helping on future planning.
Enforce IPSEC on the network
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.

33. How do you setup Windows 7 setup to run unattended?
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer

34. What command is used to view the network monitor via command line?
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.

35. What is InPrivate Browsing?
You create an answer file and place it on removable media. By default - Windows Setup will search the root directory of all removable media for an answer file called Autounattend.xml.
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
Backups of the full system including all critical volumes (volumes that contain operating system state).
Modify/Create a GPO

36. How do you install applications in Windows XP Mode?
So the downstream servers can recieve its approved updates via parent server. This allows multiple points of deployment. Downstream servers also can be delegated the permission to approve their own updates
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy
A CONFIG.XML file
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.

37. How do you make a Windows 7 Answer File used for unattended setup?
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
You will need to run "Startup Repair" from within the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.

38. What should you do if you receive warnings that your virtual memory is low?
4 (bits 53 - 56) /56 Allows for 16 regions
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.

39. What is AH?
Turn off the Log Spooler event on a print server.
IPV6 transition technologies
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.

40. What must you do if DHCP is not installed on the same computer as the RADIUS server?
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
Installing and imaging on hardware agnostic systems as long as the processor architecture is the same (32 or 64 bit)
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.

41. ________________ can be replicated through Ad replication.
Windows PE and Windows.old.
Conditional forward
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
Create a Custom Rule. By default Predefined Firewall Rules apply to all computers sending network traffic.

42. What account must be used to activate a DHCP server in active directory?
A WDDM driver for the graphics card and a Windows Experience index of 3.0 or greater.
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.
Enterprise Admins
A LAN Router only or a LAN to WAN Router

43. How do you view failed WSUS updates on the client PC?
Install Windows Installer Packages (.MSI) files. You can script the installation.
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IN the WindowsUpdateClient log in the system log portion of event viewer.
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo

44. What do you modify to define CD Autoplay settings and file associations?
Perform an offline migration
Default Programs Control Panel applet
Deploy a secondary zone.
No

45. How do you create a VPN connection?
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.

46. What does netsh do?
Modify/Create a GPO
Duplicate file identification - disk usage patterns - dormant files identification - and audit screening.
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.

47. What are the proven - standards-based technologies that DirectAccess is built on?
DNS suffix search lists
At the volume level - not the drive level.
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).

48. How do you configure IPSEC?
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
8 (bits 57 - 64) /64 Allows for 256 subnets in each site.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.

49. How do you secure a WSUS connection to a remote SQL server?
Enterprise and Ultimate versions. The limitation refers only to the ability to enable protection on a removable storage device. Once BitLocker To Go is added to a storage device - that device can be used normally with any version of Windows 7. It can
Use the route delete command.
IPSEC
Take the number of networks and take the square root of it. Subtract that number from the subnet mask. The result is the original mask.

50. What does Removing Modify NTFS permission (not explicitly denying) do?
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
Who can shutdown a computer
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
It will prevent a user from deleting files in a folder. Granting Modify permission to the Creator Owners Group will allow users to delete the files they create but not the files of other users.